AUCKLAND BOOKMAKER
FINE OF £2O IMPOSED AUCKLAND, Wednesday In the Police Court, yesterday Jack Thompson, hairdresser, admitted a charge of bookmaking, and was fined £2O. In accused’s possession, said the police, there was material for the latest method of betting introduced to Auckland. The system involved picking four placed horses in four races and was gradually getting into the homes and among women and children.. Accused said he found these slips on the racecourse.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20819, 1 June 1939, Page 14
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74AUCKLAND BOOKMAKER Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20819, 1 June 1939, Page 14
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